China''s CGN New Energy announces winning bidders
China''s independent power producer CGN New Energy has announced the results of its 2025 procurement for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage systems, which will be installed alongside solar and
The power system is expanding, driven by wind and
"Power plants with side-by-side solar and wind power production are currently under development. These plants can share one grid connection. In the future, hybrid power plants could also include grid energy storage in the
Global news, analysis and opinion on energy storage
Subscribe to Newsletter Energy-Storage.news meets the Long Duration Energy Storage Council Editor Andy Colthorpe speaks with Long Duration Energy Storage Council director of markets and technology Gabriel Murtagh. News
Grid-scale storage is the fastest-growing energy technology
In 2025, some 80 gigawatts (gw) of new grid-scale energy storage will be added globally, an eight-fold increase from 2021. Grid-scale energy storage is on the rise
NSW targets 1 GW of energy storage with latest tender
New South Wales has launched a new tender seeking 1 GW of long-duration energy storage projects that are each able to continuously dispatch power for at least eight hours at their registered capacity.
PowerChina receives bids for 16 GWh BESS tender with average price
In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China''s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented
Energy storage (2024)
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said last month that grid-scale energy storage is now the fastest-growing of all energy technologies. It estimates that 80 gigawatts of new energy storage capacity will be added in
Solar-Plus-ESS Delivers 95% Clean Power Under
The study showed, "Not only have storage prices declined dramatically over the past year for both (a) standalone storage and (b) solar + storage, but the spreads between the bids in each tender have also
Energy storage battery tender price 2025
Finland and Greece are also using the funding pot to support energy storage projects. Romania is currently targetting 30.7% renewable generation in its electricity mix by 2030. The country
Solar Archives
August 26, 2025 / Staff / Solar Tenders & Auctions SECI Tenders 600 MW/1,200 MWh BESS Project in Andhra Pradesh The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a request for proposal for the development of a 600
Kenya opens solar-plus-storage tender
Kenya Electricity Generating Co. (KenGen) is searching for up to seven companies to assist with a 42.5 MW solar project with 3 MW/4.5 MWh of accompanying battery energy storage. The deadline for applications is July 29.
Plummeting Solar+Storage Auction Prices in India Unlock
Plummeting costs of solar and battery storage in India along with technological improvements are opening new opportunities for clean and low-cost power generation. Recent energy storage
Finland wind solar and energy storage 2025
"Finland is moving to this 15-minute settlement period which will increase the balancing cost of the wind companies so we expect to see more combined wind-battery projects in Finland,"
Greece awards 189 MW of battery storage in third auction
Greece''s latest auction has awarded subsidies to 188.9 MW of standalone, front-of-the-meter, utility-scale battery energy storage. The auction was the third and final edition of
India: SECI reveals solar-plus-storage tender winners, JSW
An NTPC solar PV plant with some of the power producer''s thermal plant fleet in the background. Image: NTPC. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has revealed the
A review of the current status of energy storage in Finland and
The status of these energy storage technologies in Finland will be discussed in more detail in the next sub-sections, giving a better understanding of the current and potential
Bigger cell sizes among major BESS cost reduction drivers
The scale of the reduction suggests that in addition to the falling cost of batteries—BNEF''s recent Lithium-ion Battery Price Survey found that battery pack prices fell
Solarplaza Summit | Finland
On 13 November 2025, leading IPPs, asset owners, and investors active in the Finnish PV and energy storage market convene at the 3rd Solarplaza Summit Finland PV & Storage to explore what is probably Europe''s most vibrant solar
Tariff in solar+ESS auction 5.8% lower than previous SECI tender
In a significant development for India''s renewable energy sector, a solar project integrated with energy storage has recorded a tariff of ₹3.32 per unit—5.8 per cent lower than
Finland Energy Storage Group Tender Announcement: What You
The Finland Energy Storage Group just dropped a bombshell tender announcement that''s got renewable energy nerds doing the "sauna happy dance". Let''s break
Energy storage market analysis in 14 European
The European Energy Storage Market Monitor (EMMES) updates the analysis of the European energy storage market (including household storage, industrial storage and pre-metre storage) and forecasts until 2030. The report covers
Evolution of Grid-Scale Energy Storage System Tenders in
The scheme has an outlay of Rs18,100 crores (~US$2.4 billion). As with renewable energy (solar/wind) development in India, grid-scale tendering will be crucial for developing the ESS
Germany: 400MW+ of solar-storage projects win
The latest Innovation Tender in Germany has concluded, with 32 solar-plus-storage projects totalling 408MW awarded contracts. The German Federal Network Agency, the Bundesnetzagentur, announced the results of its
Somalia opens tender for hybrid solar project
A tender is open for the design, supply and installation of 10 MW of solar alongside 20 MWh of battery energy storage in northeastern Somalia. The deadline for applications is Feb 10, 2025.